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Practical strategies for leading and managing commercial fleets, including workforce development, recruiting, retention, technician challenges, fleet leadership, and the people and processes that keep operations running.

promotional graphic for Shades of Fleet featuring host Lauren Fletcher against an American flag background. Bold text reads "Veteran Voices" and "From Military Service to Fleet Leadership." The image promotes a conversation with fleet professionals about military experience, leadership, teamwork, and transitioning into civilian fleet careers.
Videos•by Lauren Fletcher•May 29, 2026

From Military Service to Fleet Leadership | Shades of Fleet

Military service ends, but the lessons don't. Hear how veterans are shaping fleet leadership through adaptability, teamwork, and mission-driven thinking.

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Whitepapers•May 29, 2026

Are You Tracking Your Fleet's True Total Cost of Ownership?

Bobit Business Media surveyed 190 fleet professionals and found that while most fleets are tracking costs, fragmented systems and data gaps are keeping true TCO visibility out of reach. With rising pressure to control spend in an increasingly volatile environment, the gap between what fleets think they know and what the data actually shows is wider than you might expect. See how your peers are managing costs today and where the industry still has room to improve.

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Three-panel image of a Soap Box Derby car build featuring platform assembly, steering installation, and brake system construction in a garage workshop. Text reads "Soap Box Derby: Steering & Brake Build."
Videos•by Lauren Fletcher•May 29, 2026

Behind the Scenes: Building a Soap Box Derby Car from Scratch Part 1

Follow along as the Soap Box Derby build continues with the platform, steering system, and brakes coming together ahead of race day.

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Fleets are under pressure, the latest podcast episode for Truck Chat's monthly recap featuring host Lauren Fletcher
Sponsored•May 28, 2026

Disaster Prep, AI & Reliability in Fleet Management | Truck Chat May Recap

Disaster readiness, workforce pressure, reliability strategy, AI overload, and the changing role of fleet leadership are all colliding at once. This month’s Truck Chat Recap breaks down what fleets need to pay attention to now.

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Sponsored•by Lauren Fletcher•May 28, 2026

Fleet Readiness, Reliability, and the Pressure Points Shaping Operations Right Now

This month’s Truck Chat Recap explores disaster preparedness, workforce opportunity, expanding fleet leadership roles, reliability strategy, AI overload, and the operational realities fleets are navigating right now.

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Lauren Fletcher and Wayne Parham pose with a Work Truck Exchange 2025 sign during a networking session while fleet professionals meet in the background.
News•by Lauren Fletcher•May 27, 2026

Limited Spots Remain - Apply for Work Truck Exchange Today!

Instead of walking endless show floors hoping to stumble into the right conversation, WTX is a curated experience built around making your time count.

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Promotional graphic for the “Legends of Fleet” interview series featuring fleet industry leader Ruth Alfson. The image includes bold yellow and white text on a black background with Work Truck and Legend branding, alongside a professional portrait of Alfson in a black blazer.
Sponsored•by Lauren Fletcher•May 27, 2026

Building Better Fleets Through People, Data, and Leadership | Fleet Legends

What can today’s fleet managers learn from 30+ years of industry leadership? Ruth Alfson shares real-world lessons on teams, tech, data, and the future of fleet.

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Close-up of a Motive-branded sensor device displayed on a clear stand under blue lighting, likely used for fleet monitoring or environmental and door tracking applications.
News•May 27, 2026

Motive Unifies Cold Chain Visibility & Cargo Security into a Single Sensor

Motive has launched its Door and Environmental Sensor, a wireless sensor that combines accurate climate monitoring with door-status data in a single device and integrates easily with existing Motive workflows.

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Articles•May 26, 2026

Optimizing Fleet Safety with Secure Device Integration

Unsecured devices are a hidden liability. Learn how precision-engineered mounting solutions enhance driver safety, streamline workflows and protect your technology.

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Promotional graphic for Work Truck TruckChat’s “Shades of Fleet: Pride in Motion” series featuring a close-up of a moving truck tire on a highway at sunset, bold white lettering, and subtle rainbow motion graphics on the right side.
News•by Lauren Fletcher•May 22, 2026

Work Truck Seeks Industry Voices for ‘Shades of Fleet: Pride in Motion’

Share your story in Work Truck’s new “Shades of Fleet” video series, spotlighting real voices, experiences, and perspectives across fleet.

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